The significance of Modi’s visit to China
M K Bhadrakumar | The informal summit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping at Wuhan (April 27-28) triggered a range of opinions...
The Weather and Your Mood
Falak Zehra Mohsin | A violent monsoon hit Karachi last year and whilst we heard a lot about the material impact of the heavy rains,...
Witch-hunt or a blunder?
Waqas Shabbir | After the Supreme Court beleaguered Nawaz, he is at loggerheads with the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). Despite Chairman NAB’s assurance that the...
Ineffectiveness of SAARC and recommendations to make it effective
Bhakhtawar Liaquat | The cause of the SAARC’s institutional dysfunction can be traced in the Indian hegemonic designs and its indifferent behavior towards Pakistan and...
Can colleges increase enrollment?
Sonia Arshad | Educational development and progress owe a good deal to sound policies formulated by the policymakers while staying close to reality. Unfortunately, in...
Public schools reflect government’s incompetence
Sonia Arshad | Educational development and progress owe a good deal to sound policies formulated by the policymakers while staying close to reality. Unfortunately, in...
From a Yousafzai to Manzoor Pashteen – Not in my name!!
Shiffa Yousafzai | I am a proud Pathan – who speaks Urdu with an accent. Pashtuns may have entered the sub-continent from the North Western corridor,...
Korean “peace pipeline” gains traction
M K Bhadrakumar | The two “peace pipelines” – one carrying Iranian natural gas via Pakistan to India and a second transporting Russian gas via...
Marx and American leftists are wrong about inequity
Jacob G Hornberger | Not surprisingly, the American left are among those in the world who are honoring the 200th birthday of Karl Marx, the...
Jhelum dethroned its king: Nawaz Show, a major flop
Waqas Shabbir | Jhelum, once considered the home of Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz, gave a lukewarm response to deposed premier Nawaz Sharif. Traditional fervor and...
Why Jinnah’s portrait hangs in Aligarh Muslim University?
Karan Thapar | There’s a lot that human ingenuity or craftiness can amend and change but not history. What's happened cannot be undone. You can,...
West’s Double Standards: An Unending threat for the World?
Tahir Ali Khan | When the Syrian regime was accused of using chemical weapons in Syria in April this year, US President Trump immediately issued...